1. Factsheet on Alcohol from the World Health Organisation
2. Alcohol and Your Health Infographic fact sheet download as a pdf file - from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
3. Alcohol/Booze A brief guide from BBC Advice
4. WHO Says Alcohol Abuse a Leading Cause of Death, Disability VOA Learning English
5. What are there longterm effects of alcohol abuse? from the Holistic Addiction Treatment Program
6. Alcohol, Health and Well-Being - World Health Organisation
Joy's Story of Recovery from Alcoholism, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, 14 Dec 2019
2. Alcoholic parents: how children cope, Channel 4 News, 2016
3. 'Going to work drunk every day', BBC Stories, 2019
4. Alcoholism - The deadly truth about its stigma, Sarah Drage, TEDxTalks, 2021
1. Alcohol Information from the World Health Organisation (WHO) on the health effects of alcohol and WHO action on this issue.
2. Alcohol kills one person every 10 seconds worldwide: World Health Organisation
3. Alcohol and Public Health Information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
4. Scientific Facts on Alcohol What are the impacts of alcohol consumption on human health, society and the economy? Green Facts On Health and the Environment
5. Alcohol & Health Overview Looks at the effects of alcohol on going people and college students, especially in the US.
6. Interpersonal violence and alcohol A report from the World Health Organisation looking at the relationship between consumption of alcohol and commenting or being a victim of different forms of interpersonal violence (including violence by young people, violence towards children, violence in relationships against intimate partners, violence towards elder people, and sexual violence)
7. Pregnancy and alcohol - risks and effects on a developing baby from the Women and Children's Health Network
8. Protecting unborn babies from alcohol-related harm World Health Organisation
9. Alcohol News stories and discussion about issues related to alcohol from the Guardian newspaper in the UK.
10. Alcohol Use and Alcohol Abuse News stories, analysis and discussion from the New York Times
11. Global status report on alcohol and health 2014 from the World Health Organisation provides country profiles for alcohol consumption in the 194 WHO Member States, the impact on public health and policy responses. Read a short press release summarising the report.
12. Global Information System on Alcohol and Health (GISAH) Data and information on alcohol consumption and policies in countries around the world from the World Health Organisation
13. The Range and Magnitude of Alcohol's Harm to Others A study, which downloas as a pdf file, by the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research in Australia examines how individual acts of alcohol misuse affect families, workplaces and communities, by measuring their impact on people other than the drinker. Download the full report as a pdf file here.
14. Harm to Others from Drinking - publication from WHO
15. Women and Drinking - from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
16. Information on alcohol consumption in Japan from the World Health Organisation
17. Alcohol: A Women's Health Issue A video with stories of seven women in the United States from the National Institues of Health
18. Alcohol is a key driver of chronic poverty in Uganda - "This video was made to show the impact of too much alcohol consumption in Uganda. Studies show that alcohol consumption is one of the key drivers of chronic poverty in Uganda."
19. Inside NHS detox centre - Victoria Derbyshire - Video from BBC News with stories of people suffering at the alcohol detox center.
1. Information and action on Alcohol from the World Health Organisation. Read about the WHO's report on the Global strategy to reduce harmful use of alcohol. Or download the full report here.
2. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
3. Alcohol Policy MD This website is dedicated to promoting physician and community action on alcohol and health.
4. The Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) is an independent, not-for-profit organisation working to stop the harm caused by alcohol in Australia. FARE also supports the work of the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research in Australia
5. Alcohol treatment in Tokyo Japan - Meguro Counseling Center.
6. Institute of Alcohol Studies
7. アルコール健康障害対策 - from Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan
8. 日本の飲酒問題の現状 - data from アスク, NPO supporting people under Alcohol troubles. (English website)
9. Oneness Group - Japanese organization formed and operated mostly by people in recovery from addiction. (Japanese website)